Launch of the new mailing list «Research - SexWorkMigr»

From: "Nicolas Lainez" <niklainez@yahoo.com>

To: <vsg@u.washington.edu>

Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2006 3:59 PM

Subject: [Vsg] Launch of the new mailing list «Research - SexWorkMigr

»

> Dear VSG users,

>

> I'm pleased to announce the launch of the mailing list

> "Research-SexWorkMigr", which aims to be a discussion

> group for researchers working on issues of

> prostitution, trafficking in persons, forms of extreme

> dependency and migration. All geographic areas are

> covered, but a particular interest goes to Europe and

> Southeast Asia (some of us are working in Vietnam).

>

> The kinds of information exchanged are: articles,

> reviews of lectures and events, all kind of

> announcements, call for papers, funding and

> scholarships, etc.

>

> Membership is open and free. To become member, please

> read carefully the presentation below and send back

> the 'Questionnaire for new members of the group'.

>

> Do not hesitate to contact me for any question.

>

> Yours sincerely.

>

> Nicolas Lainez

> Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales

> (EHESS, www.ehess.fr)

> Paris, France

> niklainez@yahoo.com

>

>

>

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>

>

> «Research - SexWorkMigr » Mailing List Presentation

>

>

> Welcome to the working, exchange and discussion group

> 'Research-SexWorkMigration'. The group aims to be a

> place for exchange - not an opinion forum - for

> researchers working on issues of prostitution,

> trafficking in persons, forms of extreme dependency

> and migration. All geographic areas are covered. The

> group is international. Communication may be in

> French, English, or Spanish language.

>

> The kinds of information exchanged are: articles,

> papers (be careful with the rights of the author) ;

> reviews of lectures and events ; announcements of

> collogues, seminars, workshops, conferences, etc. ;

> call for papers ; research groups and projects ;

> funding and scholarships ; bibliographic references,

> reviews, etc.

>

> In order to sign up as member, we ask you to fill in

> the information sheet below and send it to the

> moderator. Your request for inscription will then be

> handled as soon as possible. After you have been added

> to our list of members you will be able to receive and

> distribute information. Please be informed that all

> announcements that are posted to the address of

> 'Research-SexWorkMigr' will be received by all members

> of the group. We therefore would like to ask you not

> to use this address for private messages. Also, if you

> would like to receive additional information regarding

> a message, we advise you to contact the sender of the

> message, whose address will appear at the top of the

> message. This way, we want to prevent a circulation of

> unnecessary mails to all members of the group.

>

> The moderator does not control the content of the

> messages before distribution. Please pay careful

> attention to what you write. The moderator may decide

> to remove messages that do not correspond with the

> objective of this group.

>

> The information posted by the members of the group

> will be send to you by mail, possibly with

> attachments. Considering the limited capacity to store

> messages, we ask you not to send too heavy

> attachments. If you wish to change the mode of

> reception, or access the mails or URL of the group,

> click on the address of the group:

> http://groups.google.fr/group/Research-SexWorkMigr. If

> you wish to unsubscribe, contact the moderator or

> click on the 'unsubscribe link' at the end of the

> welcome e-mail.

>

> Finally, we would like to ask you to complete and send

> us our brief questionnaire. We will keep a file «

> BASIC INFORMATION OF THE GROUP » that can be demanded

> from the moderator. This file provides information

> about the name, degree or status (master, PhD,

> post-doc, lecturer, etc.), the subject and area of

> research of all members. You will thus be provided

> with information as to who receives the messages and

> announcements that you post. We hope this information

> will make the group more convivial. In case of failure

> to provide these data, access will be denied.

>

> We welcome all suggestions regarding improvements of

> this working group.

>

> See you soon at our site!

>

>

> Nicolas Lainez, group founder and moderator

> Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales

> Paris, France.

> Mail : niklainez@yahoo.com

> Group URL :

> http://groups.google.fr/group/Research-SexWorkMigr

> Group mail : Research-SexWorkMigr@googlegroups.com

>

>

>

> QUESTIONNAIRE FOR NEW MEMBERS OF THE GROUP

>

> PERSONAL INFORMATION

>

> Surname :

> Name :

> Institution or organization:

> Status (master, PhD student, post-doc, lecturer,

> etc.):

> Research subject & discipline (key words):

> Research area (population studied and country):

>

> Personal Website (Optional):

>

> The users of this group commit themselves neither to

> distribute nor to use this personal information for

> other purposes than stated by the group and to keep

> this information strictly for personal usage.

>

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